CVE-2006-0795

critical

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in convert.cgi in Quirex 2.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, and possibly execute arbitrary code, via the (1) quiz_head, (2) quiz_foot, and (3) template variables.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24672

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0641

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16709

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426188/100/0/threaded

http://secunia.com/advisories/18926

http://evuln.com/vulns/78/summary.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-02-19

Updated: 2026-04-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.01313